19/ EXACTLY THE SAME PATTERN OF FACTS as the oxy settlement. Imagine next that the family that owned Colt Manufacturing was pressured "surrender the entire firm to the government, or you personally will go to jail for life". And the family fights for years, then gives up.
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30/ > violating the anti-kickback statute That law sounds like something that is definitely constitutional and within the powers of Congress, and totally not something that snuck in under "interstate commerce" https://twitter.com/DeanBradleySFF/status/1319254841047265280 …
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31/ I have no problem if Colt Manufacturing wants to pay a gun dealer $100 for every AR-15 he sells. And, in fact, that's legal. The anti-kickback statute appears to be a small bandaid on top of a stupid self inflected wound >>>
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32/ The USG decided to (unconstitutionally) pay for health care costs for individuals ... and then got upset that pharma companies and doctors were using their 1A rights. ...so they criminalized the exercise of the 1A in certain situations https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/1320a-7b …
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33/ > The entire FDA is a commerce clause farce yes, this is the correct conservative opinion https://twitter.com/DeanBradleySFF/status/1319256045403934720 …
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34/ > but once it exists people should be able to have a well-founded reliance on what they've said. This is the medical version of the David French "well, maybe drag queen story hour isn't ideal, but it's already here, so a TRULY conservative court would keep it legal" take.
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35/ But that said, I understand your point. It's relatively small and nuanced, and I could be persuaded. ...but this thread is not about "should regulations, if they exist, be stable and predictable?" It's re "should conservatives celebrate the theft of a billion $ company?
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